Thuso Mbedu
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Thuso Nokwanda Mbedu is a South African actress. She rose to prominence for her performance in the South African teen drama series Is'Thunzi for which she was nominated consecutively for an Internatio
Mbedu talks about Children Of Blood and Bones
The Woman King
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The Woman King is a 2022 fictionalised historical drama depicting the Agojie, the all-female regiment in the West African Kingdom of Dahomey. An American action-adventure film set in the 1820s, it sta
Thuso Mbedu
…the Independent Spirit Award for Best Female Performance in a New Scripted Series. She then made her feature film debut in the American historical epic The Woman King (2022) in the role of Nawi. Mbedu was born at Midlands Medical Centre in Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal to a Zulu mother and a father of Sotho and…
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Producer Maria Bello in 2016
Director Gina Prince-Bythewood in 2018
Film score composer Terence Blanchard in 2014